Part 1 of Essay
Gold is a precious metal that people sometimes will go crazy over. When there is a case in which there is a great amount of gold even the most responsible people might just leave their homes, and business.They will run and crawl just to put their fingertips in the all mighty rock. In 1839 John Augustus Sutter migr ....

Part 2 of Essay
.... be a GOLD RUSH. After a great amount of success Sutter wanted more. He was soon due to get much more. In 1848 Sutter decided to increase his wealth with a saw mill. On January, 24,1848, during construction of the mill, one of Sutter's carpenters, James Marshall, saw something glistening. He picked it up,examined it, and picked up a few more. He was sure he had found gold. James Marshall took a 40 mile journey to Sacramento where Sutter was dwelling, and told him about his fabulous discovery.The ri ....